Knute Rockne pioneered the game of football
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American football is purported to have been born on Nov 6, 1869 at a game between Rutgers Univ and Princeton Univ. Knute Rockne a coach at these early games went on to himself to become a 1912 Olympic medalist. Postage stamps issued to honor American football and Knute Rockne are described.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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Elvis sighted all across the country
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The Elvis postage stamp was issued on Jan 8, 1993, at post offices across the nation. The printing and sale of 500 million stamps marks the first in a series of Legends of American Music stamps that will be issued. Associated memorabilia is described.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1993
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